Job Description
Therapist
Abraxas Youth and Family Services, 165 Abraxas Rd., Marienville, PA 16239
Full-Time
$57,200 annually
DailyPay Available
Looking for More Than Just a Job?
At Abraxas Youth and Family Services, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.
We’re seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We’re looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.
Whether you’re beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive.
Job Responsibilities
- Evaluates behavioral and emotional clients’ issues.
- Provide directs client supervision to those clients with chronic or acute mental disorders who require active treatment.
- Interacts meaningfully with clients.
- Provides individual, family, and group counseling under the direction of a clinical supervisor asrequiredandin accordance withclient’sindividualized treatment plan.
- Conducts psycho-educational assessments under the direction of a clinical supervisor.
- Makes observations anddocumentsclient treatment interventions, behavior, and progress.
- Provides direct client supervision and interacts therapeutically.
- Interacts witheducationalteam as needed to ensureappropriate educationalplacement.
- Interprets treatmentobjectivesfor other treatment staff members andassistswith providing
- integrated services.
- Participates in treatment team conferencesregardingclient behavior, diagnosis, and progress;participatesin treatment planning conferences and aftercare planning for assigned clients.
- Develops and updates clients’ individualized treatment plans.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Marienville, PA |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Salary | $57,200 Per Year |
| Website | https://www.jobsatabraxas.org |
Qualifications
The following educational requirements are acceptable for this classification including:
- Master’s Degree from an accredited university in a clinical mental health discipline, such as: Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Psychiatric Nursing, and Marriage and Family therapy. Master’s Degree must include clinical coursework in the foundations of behavioral health and the provisions of mental health services; field work practicum is preferred. At least oneyearverified post-master’s experience providing mental health treatment.
- Participation and completion of mandatory in-services.
- Participation in at least ten hours of documentedadditionalin-service per year.
- At least twenty-one (21) years of age
- Valid Driver's License
- Physicalexamthat includes TB and drug testing.
- Must pass both federal and state background checks which screen for crimes including, but not limited to drug related crimes, violent crimes, sexual abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, and repeated misdemeanors.
- Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable pre-employment checks, including but not limited to employment and/or personal reference and driving records.
- Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Skills
- Compassionate
- Dependable
- Patient
- Team Player
- Service Focused
- Professional
- Positive
- Committed to helping others
Benefits
Paid Time-Off, Life Insurance, Professional Development, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Medical, Dental, Vision
About Company
Abraxas Youth and Family Services is part of the Inperium family of companies.
Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.
All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
